《复仇》第9集 第2期:白日梦

 Salvador Grobet-- 萨瓦多尔·格罗贝

Brazil's answer to Richard Branson. 巴西版的理查德·布兰森

Only rather than building his fortune business by business, 不过他可不是白手起家  一步步发展强大的

he married into it. 他娶了个大财团的女儿

He and conrad Certainly appear cozy¹. 他和康拉德似乎相处十分融洽

Grobet has voted Conrad's interest in every major decision 格罗贝在每项重大决议中都投票支持康拉德

since his appointment to the board in '99. 从他99年加入董事会以来一直如此

Unless we change that, 除非我们改变这一点

you lose your shot at a seat next to Daniel. 否则你别想和丹尼尔一起掌控公司

And with it, our inroad to the initiative. 同时  我们针对联盟的计划也将溃败

You think we can flip² his vote? 你觉得我们可以改变他的意向吗

I think Grobet is a greedy bastard³ like the rest of them. 我觉得格罗贝和其他人一样都是贪婪的混蛋

If Daniel delivers Nolcorp, 如果丹尼尔用诺氏企业做筹码

Grobet will deliver the board. 格罗贝就会操控整个董事会

Sacrificial lamb reporting for the slaughter⁴. 被牺牲的小羔羊来向屠夫报告一下

I wasn't expecting an actual firing squad⁵. 没想到真搞个了射击队啊

Look, I'll leave you two to, uh, do your thing. 我  不打扰你们两个谈事了

Well, now that I'm in the belly⁶ of the beast, 我不是你肚子里的蛔虫  我不知道情况

care to explain? 能解释一下吗

I need Salvador Grobet to see 我需要让萨瓦多尔·格罗贝明白

that Daniel's acquisition of Nolcorp isn't just a pipe dream. 丹尼尔获取诺氏企业不是白日做梦

Your being here makes it credible⁷. 你的到场证明此事是可能的

Oh, it's more than credible. It's inevitable⁸. 不光是可能  那是必然发生

I'm sorry about your company, Nolan. 我很抱歉牺牲了你的公司  诺兰

I know how much it means to you. 我知道那是你的毕生心血

The truth is, Ems,  事实上  艾米

I've been waiting for this shoe to drop for a while now. 我早就等着这一天的到来了

 

1 cozy   

adj.亲如手足的，密切的，暖和舒服的

参考例句：

• I like blankets because they are cozy.我喜欢毛毯，因为他们是舒适的。
• We spent a cozy evening chatting by the fire.我们在炉火旁聊天度过了一个舒适的晚上。

2 flip   

vt.快速翻动；轻抛；轻拍；n.轻抛；adj.轻浮的

参考例句：

• I had a quick flip through the book and it looked very interesting.我很快翻阅了一下那本书，看来似乎很有趣。
• Let's flip a coin to see who pays the bill.咱们来抛硬币决定谁付钱。

3 bastard   

n.坏蛋，混蛋；私生子

参考例句：

• He was never concerned about being born a bastard.他从不介意自己是私生子。
• There was supposed to be no way to get at the bastard.据说没有办法买通那个混蛋。

4 slaughter   

n.屠杀，屠宰；vt.屠杀，宰杀

参考例句：

• I couldn't stand to watch them slaughter the cattle.我不忍看他们宰牛。
• Wholesale slaughter was carried out in the name of progress.大规模的屠杀在维护进步的名义下进行。

5 squad   

n.班，小队，小团体；vt.把…编成班或小组

参考例句：

• The squad leader ordered the men to mark time.班长命令战士们原地踏步。
• A squad is the smallest unit in an army.班是军队的最小构成单位。

6 belly   

n.肚子，腹部；(像肚子一样)鼓起的部分，膛

参考例句：

• The boss has a large belly.老板大腹便便。
• His eyes are bigger than his belly.他眼馋肚饱。

7 credible   

adj.可信任的，可靠的

参考例句：

• The news report is hardly credible.这则新闻报道令人难以置信。
• Is there a credible alternative to the nuclear deterrent?是否有可以取代核威慑力量的可靠办法？

8 inevitable   

adj.不可避免的，必然发生的

参考例句：

• Mary was wearing her inevitable large hat.玛丽戴着她总是戴的那顶大帽子。
• The defeat had inevitable consequences for British policy.战败对英国政策不可避免地产生了影响。